Fresh Take
Fresh Take is your roundup of all things related to organic and sustainable living. Join Florida Organic Growers staff and guest experts as we discuss everything you need to know about sustainable living, organic agriculture, and how to make the best lifestyle choices that benefit you and the environment. So if you’re an eco-warrior, a dedicated farmer, or just someone looking to make more conscious decisions, tune in to get your Fresh Take.
Fresh Take
Local Flower Farming and Floristry
Interest in growing and buying local flowers has grown immensely over the past few years, helping consumers embrace local agriculture, support local farmers, and access even more varieties of local grown flowers.
In this episode, learn about:
- Floriculture and why it’s becoming an increasingly popular industry today
- The Slow Flower Movement
- How consumers can support local flower farmers
- Opportunities and profitability for new and upcoming flower farmers
Resources:
Learn more about the Slow Flower movement at https://www.slowflowers.com.
Listen to our previous podcast interview with the Florida Wildflower Foundation Executive Director Stacey Matrazzo: https://foginfo.org/freshtake-podcast.php?florida+wildflower+foundation%3A+creating+and+restoring+native+wildflower+habitats+&oid=11141819
Visit the Association of Specialty Cut Flower Growers website: https://www.ascfg.org
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